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All Bears Are Brethren

April 24, 2017

The world-wide variations on bears could have come from one original type. It has been known that Alaskan brown bears can hybridize with polar bears. The resulting mixed breeds, sometimes called ‘pizzlies’ or ‘cappucino bears’, were thought to be rare. Now, in a surprising study from Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, scientists have […]

Dinosaurs

Dinosaur Evolutionary Tree Is All Wrong

April 23, 2017

Oops… The dinosaur evolutionary tree is all wrong! A new study has revolutionized the dinosaur evolutionary tree, producing “the biggest change to dinosaur tree in 130 years” (New Scientist. March 25, 2017, p. 9). The old theory classified dinosaurs into two significantly distinct dinosaur families, those with bird-like hips that point downwards and towards the […]

Bible and Theology

Atheist Denies Atheism Is a Religion

April 23, 2017

Atheist asks, "Is atheism just another religion?" and waddles into a mess of definitions. There's a better question to ask.

Media

What to Watch for in the March for Science

April 21, 2017

Big Science and Big Media will undoubtedly give positive coverage to the March for Science on Earth Day. But will they provide critical analysis?

Mind and Brain

Your Brain Comes Equipped with Techno-Apps

April 19, 2017

If you bought these capabilities in an app store, you would think they are way cool. Surprise: they're already bundled in your brain's operating system.

Media

Pretending Intelligent Design Is Like Evolution

April 18, 2017

Imprecise language confuses the evolution issue, making it seem like goal-directed activity of intelligent minds mimics Darwinism.

Origin of Life

Enceladus Pumps Imagination into the Vacuum

April 17, 2017

NASA astrobiologists abandon scientific restraint in a naked push to titillate taxpayers for another vain quest to find life beyond Earth.

Philosophy of Science

Scientism on Plagues, or Vice Versa

April 15, 2017

Can the 10 plagues in Exodus be explained by science? Only through the plague of scientism, which is plagued itself by its own miracles.

Bible and Theology

Resurrection Debate Time

April 14, 2017

Easter is coming. It must be time for secularists to emerge like cicadas, chirping that the resurrection of Christ never happened. Sure enough.

Darwin and Evolution

Evolutionists Rattled Over Battle for Earliest Animal

April 10, 2017

If the latest salvo in a long-standing Darwin debate hits, then the idea of evolution growing more complex with time suffers a big blow.

Media

Illogic Is Rife in Science Media

April 9, 2017

A simple exercise shows that what materialists are telling us cannot possibly be true. So why do reporters give them any mind?

Human Body

Your Mind Can Space Out, But Your Body Belongs on Earth

April 8, 2017

Through the imagination, we can soar through distant galaxies. Sooner or later, physical reality hits home.

Origin of Life

OOL’s Gold and Animism

April 6, 2017

What is the spark that turns molecules into life? For the materialist, it's the spirit of imagination.

Philosophy of Science

Scientists Blind to Their Failings

April 4, 2017

Scientism sounds appealing in theory. In practice, human scientists fall short of its ideals of enlightenment, progress and understanding.

Philosophy of Science

Is Science Special?

April 3, 2017

Scientists are gathering this month to march – for what? How different is Big Science from any other special interest group making demands on the government?

Media

Secular Scientists Prefer Humans Extinct

April 2, 2017

At a recent panel, scientists doubted whether it would be a good idea to revive the human species if it went extinct.

Darwin and Evolution

Darwin Follies and Fallacies, Part Three

April 1, 2017

It's hard to know where to stop with examples of Darwinian nonsense. For evolutionists, it's like April Fool every day. These are just some of the recent examples.

Solar System

Dry Titan Has Static Cling

March 31, 2017

Imagine putting a cat in box of packing peanuts. Something like that happens when Titan's sand dunes grow, some scientists think.

Darwin and Evolution

Darwin Follies and Fallacies, Part Two

March 30, 2017

When it comes to evolution, fallacious reasoning spreads far and wide through Big Science and Big Media.

Dinosaurs

Aussie Dino Stampede Tramples Long Ages

March 29, 2017

Researchers just published findings on a decade-long study of one of the biggest dinosaur trackways on earth, located on the west coast of Australia.

Solar System

Small Planetary Bodies Unexpectedly Active

March 27, 2017

You would think things would have cooled down after 4.5 billion years. That's not what planetary scientists are observing.

Mind and Brain

Evolutionists Underestimate the Human Brain

March 26, 2017

To understand human exceptionalism, we will have to first eradicate fake science promulgated by dismissive materialists.

Dinosaurs

The Great Dinosaur Mix-up

March 25, 2017

Evolutionists seem to enjoy rearranging branches on the Darwin tree, not to find the truth, but to fool the public into thinking they're getting warmer.

Fossils

More Soft Tissue Found in Cretaceous Fossil Bird

March 24, 2017

Unrepentant over extreme falsification, evolutionary paleontologists are just taking it for granted that soft tissue can survive millions of years.

Geology

The Lone Ranger vs the Big Science Consensus

March 23, 2017

National Geographic retells the lonely battle of J Harlen Bretz against the scientific establishment, and what made them so pig-headed.

Education

Think Critically About Everything But Evolution

March 22, 2017

Researchers found that courses in critical thinking help humanities students overcome pseudoscience. One important pseudoscience, though, is not in their list.

Geology

Water Theories Evaporate

March 20, 2017

After decades of telling the public comets brought Earth's water, scientists are giving up on the idea. It was volcanoes, now they say.

Mind and Brain

Time to Re-Mind the Brain

March 19, 2017

A radical rethink is needed to understand the brain, a neuroscientist complains. A radical rethink is needed to understand human exceptionalism, too.

Solar System

Craters: Seeing Fake Patterns

March 18, 2017

Biologists build on models from geologists who build on models from planetologists. But what if the bottom model is false?

Media

Nature Values Independent Science Journalism

March 17, 2017

Are independent science reporters less credible than the big players? Given Big Media's awful track record, the journal editors welcome alternatives.